History
It was founded in 1963. It received a grant from the Schools & Industry Committee of the Mathematical Association. In 1965 it produced its first exam - Additional Mathematics, then produced an A level course two years later. Their A level exams were the first to include probability.
It was incorporated as a company on 18 October 1996.
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